In the rapidly evolving landscape of data storage, the government and aerospace sectors stand out due to their critical need for secure, scalable, and adaptable solutions. This case study delves into the innovative solutions provided by 45Drives, a pioneering company in the open-source data storage systems space. The insights provided by Dr. Doug Milburn, President and Co-Founder of 45Drives, and
As the demand for data storage and processing continues to surge, data centers are facing unprecedented pressure to adopt sustainable practices. The escalating focus on environmental reporting and the imperative to reduce IT carbon footprints have made it necessary for data center operators to scrutinize their software efficiency and energy consumption meticulously. This shift towards sustainability is driven by both
Telekom Malaysia’s wholesale arm, TM Global, recently announced ambitious plans to expand its core data centers in Cyberjaya and Johor, driven by the ever-growing demand for both domestic and international data hosting services. This latest initiative focuses on the second phase of expansions at the Klang Valley Data Centre (KVDC) in Cyberjaya and the Iskandar Puteri Data Centre (IPDC) in
Amazon is significantly enhancing its presence in the data center market through strategic investments and initiatives. The global tech giant recently announced a $1.3 billion investment in its data center operations in Italy over the next five years, aimed at bolstering its regional cloud computing capabilities under Amazon Web Services (AWS). This investment follows AWS’s earlier $2.2 billion commitment to
The impending transition from Dynamics GP (Great Plains) Manufacturing to Dynamics 365 Business Central is causing ripples in the manufacturing industry. Microsoft’s announcement to cease new licenses for Dynamics GP by April 2025 and end support by January 2028 has created an urgent need for businesses to strategize a move to a new ERP system. This significant change necessitates careful
The realm of cloud security is evolving at a brisk pace, as Sweet Security has announced that its cloud-native detection and response platform is now available on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Marketplace. This strategic integration means AWS customers can now effortlessly incorporate Sweet Security’s advanced runtime detection and response capabilities into their existing cloud setups. Sweet Security aims to
Project management is a critical component of business success, involving the coordination of time, budget, and quality to achieve objectives. However, project managers often face numerous challenges that can hinder efficiency and outcomes. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (Business Central) offers a comprehensive solution to these common issues, integrating financial management, operations, and project functionalities to streamline processes and enhance
Acumatica ERP users often find themselves overwhelmed by the intricate compliance requirements and complex distribution rules inherent in various industries. These complexities typically lead to workflow inefficiencies and heightened error rates, primarily due to the necessity for extensive manual intervention and configuration. Crestwood’s new Advanced Order Rules aim to mitigate these common challenges by automating compliance checks and simplifying distribution
As companies continue to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of cloud computing, a new framework has been introduced by Cloud Infrastructure Service Providers in Europe (CISPE) to promote multicloud adoption and ensure compliance with the European Union’s stringent Data Act. This timely initiative is designed to address growing concerns about data portability and the potential for vendor lock-in, providing guidelines and
The rapid evolution of technology, particularly in artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics, has driven many organizations to adopt cloud-based solutions. However, migrating vast amounts of data from legacy systems to modern cloud platforms poses significant challenges. Cirata, renowned for its large-scale data migration capabilities, has announced an extension of its services in collaboration with TD SYNNEX. This partnership aims
A recent study has uncovered a paradox in the UK ecommerce sector: while a significant percentage of companies have adopted cloud or hybrid ERP systems, many admit to not leveraging these systems to their full potential. This revelation comes from the "UK Midmarket Ecommerce Report" by Forterro, detailing how 87% of UK ecommerce organizations use these advanced systems, yet 64%
In recent years, FinOps – financial operations management for cloud computing – has emerged as a critical practice for Australian organizations. As cloud environments become more integral to business operations, managing cloud costs effectively has become a necessity. This article explores how data is driving the FinOps conversation, highlighting its role in fostering financial accountability and optimizing cloud storage requirements.
